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Pre-war buildings in NYC

This page provides a comprehensive overview of pre-war buildings in NYC, with over 134,853+ buildings to explore. These buildings, known for their unique architectural features and historical significance, often come with specific characteristics and amenities worth considering. Openigloo empowers renters with insights through building reviews, data on tenant experiences, and a rich Q&A resource. This way, you can make informed decisions when searching for your next apartment.

Pre-war buildings in NYC

Showing 128,449–128,466 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

190 Claremont Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

190 Claremont Avenue

3.4(1)

Morningside Heights

1 eviction
26 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
21 Broadway Terrace
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

21 Broadway Terrace

3.3(1)

Fort George

1 eviction
1 open violation
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
838 Flatbush Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

838 Flatbush Avenue

2.9(1)

Flatbush

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
40 Troy Avenue

40 Troy Avenue

1.5(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
22 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
230 E 80 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

230 E 80 St

4.3(1)

Yorkville

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
1539 Rosedale Avenue

1539 Rosedale Avenue

4.8(1)

Parkchester

2 evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1318 Bergen Street

1318 Bergen Street

4.1(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
173 East 117 Street
Rent-stabilized

173 East 117 Street

4.1(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
343 Grove Street
Good cause

343 Grove Street

3.1(1)

Bushwick

1 eviction
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2269 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2269 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

2.8(1)

Central Harlem

3 evictions
2 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
298 St Marks Avenue
Good cause

298 St Marks Avenue

1.8(1)

Prospect Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1261 Herkimer Street

1261 Herkimer Street

3.1(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
262 Kingston Avenue

262 Kingston Avenue

4.1(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
28 W 88 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

28 W 88 St

1.8(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1609 Ocean Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1609 Ocean Avenue

4.4(1)

Midwood

3 evictions
20 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
481 Warren Street

481 Warren Street

1.6(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
9 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
210 Wyckoff Avenue
Rent-stabilized

210 Wyckoff Avenue

3.8(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
597 East 139 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

597 East 139 Street

4.4(1)

North New York

5 evictions
26 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building in NYC

  • Expect unique architectural details like moldings, hardwood floors, and high ceilings in pre-war buildings.
  • Confirm the building's condition and any renovation history, as these can vary significantly in older constructions.
  • Check for any building rules regarding pets, renovations, or shared amenities before signing a lease.
  • Be aware of potential maintenance issues that may arise in older buildings, and verify how the management handles them.
  • Explore tenant reviews on Openigloo for firsthand experiences living in pre-war buildings.

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